#0544Generation 5
Whirlipede — Stats, Types, Abilities & Competitive Info
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Whirlipede is a Bug / Poison type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.
Base Stats
| HP | 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 55 | |
| Defense | 99 | |
| Sp. Atk | 40 | |
| Sp. Def | 79 | |
| Speed | 47 | |
| Total | 360 |
Pokedex Data
- Species
- Curlipede Pokémon
- Height
- 1.2 m (3′11″)
- Weight
- 58.5 kg (129.0 lbs)
- Abilities
- Poison Point, Swarm
- Hidden Ability
- Speed Boost
- EV Yield
- 2 Defense
- Catch Rate
- 120 (15.7% with PokéBall, full HP)
- Base Friendship
- 50 (normal)
- Base Exp.
- 126
- Growth Rate
- Medium Slow
- Egg Groups
- Bug
- Gender Ratio
- 50% male, 50% female
Evolution Chain
Changes by Generation
The stats and types above are current-generation values — in older games, Whirlipede differed:
- In Generation 5, Whirlipede has Quick Feetas its hidden ability.
- In Generations 5-7, Whirlipede has a base Friendship value of 70.
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What type is Whirlipede?
Whirlipede is a Bug/Poison type Pokemon, classified as the Curlipede Pokémon.
What does Whirlipede evolve into?
Whirlipede is part of an evolution line that includes Venipede, Whirlipede, Scolipede.
What are Whirlipede's base stats?
Whirlipede has 40 HP, 55 Attack, 99 Defense, 40 Sp. Atk, 79 Sp. Def and 47 Speed, for a base stat total of 360.
What abilities can Whirlipede have?
Whirlipede can have the ability Poison Point or Swarm, plus Speed Boost as a hidden ability.